My name is Shelley Ackerman and this is the Happy Tail about my deaf dog Bunny. I lost my hearing suddenly in the Spring of 2008, and lost my job and life as I knew it at the same time. While battling to keep my
My boyfriend Brendan and I have been involved with a great no-kill shelter (Dog Adoption and Welfare Group – DAWG) in Santa Barbara for over a year now. We started as foster parents to a succession of small dogs, all of whom were fun in
Read more →Hi my name is Diana and I am a volunteer with Dalmatian Rescue of SW Virginia. I am a rescue-adoption coordinator and we have helped over 1000 dalmatians find new forever homes. I also foster for this rescue and that is how my deaf
Read more →In December 2010 my husband (then fiance) and I moved into a big coach house together, with my dog Piper. I rescued her from a shelter 5 years ago when she was 1. Right away we talked about adopting a little buddy for her, and
Read more →Zima’s Forever Home – Zima’s Happy Tail Written by Elizabeth Crites My husband always wanted a black lab that he could teach to hunt, so in July 2012 we bought a puppy. Mac was our baby and we had so much fun teaching her
Read more →Autumn is my third deaf Dalmatian. I adopted her on new years eve, shortly after my beloved Zypher passed away at the age of 13 (weimaraner). Autumn was not treated well her first 6 1/2 months of life before I got her. Her life consisted
Read more →This beautiful Happy Tail was submitted by Fred Pfisterer of Staunton Va. Here is Rosie’s Happy Tail I picked Rosie out of a pack of a dozen dogs at Dalmatian Rescue of Southwest Virginia. Something just clicked and I knew that she was my new
Read more →I first heard about Tink in January of this year. All I knew was she was a 5 yr old, white pit mix. I had to make a quick decision as she was going to be PTS that day. When I got to the shelter, I
Read more →Alex is about 2 years old and is a Dalmation, Boxer (or pit) mix who we adopted after my Hubby ( wonderful Hubby) saw him at a local Tractor Supply at an adoption event. Hubby came home that day and told me about ‘Wingnut’, as he
Read more →I was trying to adopt a pittie in California that I had fallen in love with. Her name was Tink and she was deaf. After checking numerous ways to get her all the way to me in Florida, I decided it would not be fair
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